GIVING BLOOD TO VAMPIRES – Binalonan town officials in vampire costumes led by Ramon Guico III (2nd from left) go through their act to express their gratitude to the hundreds of blood donors who responded to their call to donate blood to the Pangasinan chapter of Philippine Red Cross. Their video went viral…
PANGASINAN’S three libraries were adjudged top libraries in Luzon Cluster II in the month of May for registering the highest increase in number of registered Tech4ED Platform users. The Umingan Library/Tech Ed Center Library topped the ratings followed by San Carlos City Tech ED Center and Villasis Tech Ed Center,…
PHILIPPINE Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) assures the public that they are gaining in the war against illegal drugs as new efforts are being initiated to sustain the campaign. PDEA Region 1 Director Jeoffrey Tacio said, 70% of the objectives set have been accomplished on the war against illegal drugs with…
DAGUPAN’S 21ST CENTURY MILLENNIALS – The young set, representing the today’s millennial set, whoop it up along the city’s main street during the Parada na Dekada during the Agew na Dgupan last June 20. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
WAR ON DRUGS ALAMINOS CITY—This city became the first city in Region 1 to be declared by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) on June 19 as drug-free. Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Region 1 Director Jeoffrey Tacio lauded the efforts of the city government as he added that “it…
UPDATE LINGAYEN—After 11 months, 1,548 persons (1,341 pushers and 207 users) have been arrested so far based on the Consolidated Accomplishment Report of Project Double Barrel prepared by the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office for the period July 1, 2016 to date. P/Chief Inspector Norman Florentino, chief of the police community…
PLATINUM AWARDEES ALL — Dr. Aurora S. Reyna (Order of Merit for Exemplary in Culture and Arts; Retired RTC Judge Alicia Decano (Order of Merit for Exemplary in Judiciary Service), Gonzalo Duque (Order of Merit for Exemplary in Public Service), and GSIS chairman Francisco Duque III, (Public Administration) represented by their sons, receive…
THIS city’s outstanding sons and daughters who distinguished themselves in public service, business, humanities, the creative arts, communications or in the profession they practice were honored as Pinablin Dagupenõs during the Gala Night at CSI Stadia on June 19. The year’s awardees are: Dr. Eliza Fernandez Ramos (Medicine), Dr. Gregoria…
LAND DONATION FOR NEW CITY HALL THERE was no law violated when the brother of Mayor Belen T. Fernandez donated a 1.2-hectare land to the city of Dagupan and even if the new city hall will rise in the donated property. This was the opinion rendered by City Legal Officer Victoria Cabrera…
WHAT HAPPENED? THE controversial sale of MC Adore Hotel during the term of Mayor Benjamin S. Lim was resurrected during the recent public hearing of a draft ordinance seeking the transfer of the city hall to another site. Barangay Caranglaan Chairman Teresa Coquia said there would have been no contentious…
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